Wow!

A comprehensive article on how to match your idea to the right publication, and how to know how long to pursue an idea for. It features tips and real-life submission stories from five seasoned writers including myself.

oc87recoverydiaries.com

When I was 19, I had just finished my freshman year of college, and I was diagnosed with obsessive compulsive disorder and bipolar disorder. The weeks before the diagnosis, I already knew that I had a mental illness; in fact, I was sure I was going mad. Every waking moment was filled with thoughts that terrified me. These thoughts were worthy of the internal workings of a movie villain; the Joker would want to be my best bud. Because I thought these thoughts, I wondered if I actually wanted t...

Be A Freelance Blogger

“Do you honestly believe I don’t have a plan B? And if that fails a plan C? Then a plan… You know how the alphabet goes, don’t you?” Katherine Pierce says in The Vampire Diaries, episode 6 of season 2 after Salvatore brothers, her arch-enemies and former lovers, take care of her plan A.
Though she’s one of the villains of the show and makes life very difficult for my favorite characters, she has my respect due to her strategic thinking. Freelance bloggers should take a page or two out of her ...

writenaked.net

Veteran Write Naked contributor Pinar Tarhan is back. The last time Pinar joined us she shared social media mistakes that writers can avoid. She’s back this year with insight on how rejected and unsold pieces can have new life. I always enjoy receiving notes from Pinar. While she is on the other side of the world, I feel like she’s a nearby friend. She’s looking out for all writers today with the tips below. Enjoy!
What to Do With Unsold Writing Works
By Pinar Tarhan
But giving up isn’t an op...

creativeclass.io

As a freelance writer, I wouldn’t trade places with anyone working in an office. And being a freelancer has never been easier. We have all the tools in the world to do our research, create a platform, connect with editors and find story ideas. Barriers to entry are limited to...